To come to grips with creativity, I must ask creative, adventurous questions – the kind which, in all likelihood, cannot be answered. Lukas Foss Read Quote
I think, as women, we have to stop being scared to be the women we want to be and we have to raise our daughters to be the women they want to be – not the women we think they should be. Jada Pinkett Smith Read Quote
We need to fashion policies with proper incentives to reduce the amount of carbon we are putting in the atmosphere. William Ruckelshaus Read Quote
Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it’s about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human. Joshua Foer Read Quote
When a book of mine comes out, I instantly go hunting the net, not for praise, but for criticism, because that’s how you learn, from people who don’t have to be polite to you. J. Michael Straczynski Read Quote
It’s my music. It’s my craft. If you don’t like it, then turn it off. Don’t listen to it. But a lot of people listen to it… The numbers, they add up. Rich the Kid Read Quote
No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read Quote
Being from New York, living in L.A., being in Chicago, you kind of get more of the big-city, melting-pot sort of thing. But when you drive through the country, there’s so many small pockets of people that don’t experience people of different backgrounds. So what they’ve seen on television is their baseline. Mekhi Phifer Read Quote
Older boys were allowed to beat younger ones at my 15th-century English boarding school, and every boy had to run a five-mile annual steeplechase through the sludge and rain of an October day, as horses do. We wrote poems in dead languages and recited the Lord’s Prayer in Latin every Sunday night. Pico Iyer Read Quote
